BioShock: Rapture excerpt available online

Fans of BioShock will get a chance to delve deeper into its lore today with a new excerpt from Tor Books’ upcoming John Shirley-penned BioShock: Rapture. The Black Butterflies author takes readers through the events that led up to the original, covering Andrew Ryan’s break from the outside world and the founding of the now-famous city. The full version is set to hit store shelves on July 19, and the excerpt can be found on Tor.com.

Rapture is currently available for pre-order on Amazon.com in three versions: hardcover for $17.36, paperback for $9.60, and as a Kindle Edition for $9.99.